Dr Vasu Hatangdi Chairman, Mohan Nadkarni Foundation, presented the certificate to Kavya. With them is Guru Anuradha Ramkumar. Talented Bharatanatyam dancer, Kavya Spandhana Itla is the inaugural recipient of the Suniti Nadkarni Scholarship for young performing...
While every single individual was affected by the Covid-19 lockdowns in different parts of the world, one of the hardest hit groups was performing artistes. With bans on the assembly of people in public spaces, live performances came to a standstill and the recourse...
As one ardent music lover put it: “Magic happened on Sunday morning in Auckland.” He was referring to the unique morning concert by one of India’s foremost Hindustani classical vocalists, Ashwini Bhide Deshpande, who sang at the Green Bay High School Performing Arts...
Suniti Mohan Nadkarni, Chairperson of the Auckland based Mohan Nadkarni Foundation, passed away in Auckland on November 13, just four days after her 92nd birthday. She leaves behind a son, The Indian Weekender’s founding editor and Editor at Large Dev Nadkarni, his...
Last Sunday’s Shukra Tara concert has been described by many in the audience as one of the more memorable musical events in recent times. In memory of one of the great composers of yesteryear, Padmabhushan Srinvas Khale, Shukra Tara was named after one of his most...
